CUTLER – Delores J. Myers, 99, of Cutler, passed away at 5:25 am, Thursday, August 14, 2026, at Pinckneyville Hospital, Pinckneyville, Illinois.

Delores was born in Perry County, Illinois, on May 21, 1927, the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Browning Benedict. She married Charles R. Myers on October 21, 1950 in Arkansas. He preceded her in death on June 5, 2024. Delores was a member of Denmark Baptist Church, Cutler, Illinois.

Delores is survived by her children, Pat (Bob) Smith of Cutler, Jean (Richard) Maiocco of Peoria, AZ, Scott Myers of Cutler, IL, and Kellie Hunter of Marion, IL; grandchildren, Kent, Lee, Kyle, Kristin, Ryan, Seth Nicholas, and Brett; and great grandchildren, Nathan, Jack, Owen, Tate, and Teller.

Delores was also preceded in death by her Parents; one sister; and five brothers.

Funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 2:00 pm, at Wilson’s Funeral Home, Ava, with Pastor Marty DeRoche officiating. Burial will follow at Cottom Cemetery, Cutler, Illinois. Visitation will be at Wilson’s Funeral Home, Ava, on Sunday from Noon until 2 pm. Memorials may be given to American Cancer Society or the Hospice of Donor’s Choice.